Tel: 360-645-2441
Alternate Resources
Washington Health Plan Finder (Where to apply)
https://www.wahealthplanfinder.org
1-800-562-3022
Health Care Authority
https://www.hca.wa.gov/
Create a "mysocialsecurityaccount"
https://www.ssa.gov/myaccount/
Qualifying Health Plan Sponsorship Agreement
​Medicare Part B Reimbursement
Need to apply or re-apply for health insurance?
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Contact Benefits Coordinator (walk-ins available, located at the medical clinic).
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Ensure that you have everyone’s social security number that is in your tax filing household (who you claim on taxes, spouses filing joint or separately).
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Proof of taxable income (paystubs, mailed per-capita statements, tax statements).
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Tribal ID’s if applicable.
Relevant Information
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Enrollment for Medicaid (Apple Health) and federally recognized tribal members is all year long.
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Medicaid (Apple Health) eligibility is based on taxable income and tax filing household size.
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If a tribal member is opting out of health care coverage, this means that they have no insurance.
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Apple Health is the same as Medicaid.
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Medicare is available for people age 65 or older, younger people with disabilities and people with End Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or transplant)
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Eligible enrolled Makah Tribal members receive Part B reimbursements, inquire for more details.
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Eligible enrolled Makah Tribal members receive Part D sponsorship, inquire for more details.
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For more information, call (360) 645-2935 or (360)645-3314.